Weekend Picks: August 14th-17th
August 14, 2008

Our weekly picks for some great live local music. Take a listen to some of these bands in our streaming audio player…
Thursday:
- The Family Curse, Death Valley High and King Loses Crown at Annie’s Social Club. 9pm, $7.
Friday:
- Performer Magazine Presents: Or, the Whale (Feature Podcast), The Federalists and Emily Jane White (Feature Podcast) at Great American Music Hall. 9pm, $13 adv/$15 door.
- Sonny & the Sunsets, The Matinees and Dominant Legs at Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $6.
- Desario (Sacto), Whitey on the Moon and Bye Bye Blackbirds at Starry Plough Pub. 9:30pm, $8.
Saturday:
- The Octopus Project (Austin), The Hot Toddies (Feature Podcast) and Sassy!!! at Bottom of the Hill. 10pm, $10.
Sunday:
- The Bay Bridged Presents: Judgement Day (Feature Podcast), Geographer (Geographer) (CD Release) and Cotillion (Members of Bright Eyes, Botticellis, Judgement Day) at Cafe Du Nord. 9pm, $10.




Missing here is the International Pop Overthrow Festival, Aug 12-16 @ the Rockit Room. Tonight’s special is a generous helping of Indie Rock, Dream pop and Psychadelia Groove. Featuring The Downfalls and a bunch of other bands. $10 8pm